Verse 21
Luke 8:21
Bible in Basic English
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But he said to them in answer, My mother and my brothers are those who have knowledge of the word of God (Elohim) and do it.
Original Language Text
greek
ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτούς· Μήτηρ μου καὶ ἀδελφοί μου οὗτοί εἰσιν οἱ τὸν λόγον τοῦ θεοῦ ἀκούοντες καὶ ⸀ποιοῦντες.
English Translation
But he answered and said to them, "My mother and my brothers are these who hear the word of God and do it."
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Chapter 8 Context
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And it came about, after a short time, that he went through town and country giving the good news of...
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And certain women who had been made free from evil spirits and diseases, Mary named Magdalene, from...
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And Joanna, the wife of Chuza, Herod's chief house-servant, and Susanna and a number of others, who...
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And when a great number of people came together, and men from every town went out to him, he gave th...
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A man went out to put in seed, and while he was doing it, some was dropped by the wayside and it was...
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And some went on the rock, and when it came up it became dry and dead because it had no water.
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And some went among thorns, and the thorns came up with it and it had no room for growth.
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And some falling on good earth, came up and gave fruit a hundred times as much. And with these words...
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And his disciples put questions to him about the point of the story.
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And he said, To you is given knowledge of the secrets of the kingdom of God (Elohim); but to the oth...
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Now this is the point of the story: The seed is the word of God (Elohim).
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Those by the side of the road are those who have given hearing; then the Evil One comes and takes aw...
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And those on the rock are those who with joy give hearing to the word; but having no root, they have...
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And those which went among thorns are those who have given hearing, and go on their way, but they ar...
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And those in the good earth are those who, having given ear to the word, keep it with a good and tru...
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No man, when the light is lighted, puts a cover over it, or puts it under a bed, but he puts it on i...
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For nothing is put out of view which will not be made clear, and nothing is secret of which the know...
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So take care how you give hearing, for to him who has will be given, and from him who has not will b...
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And his mother and his brothers came to him, and they were not able to get near him because of the g...
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And someone said to him, Your mother and your brothers are outside desiring to see you.
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But he said to them in answer, My mother and my brothers are those who have knowledge of the word of...
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Now it came about on one of those days that he got into a boat with his disciples; and he said to th...
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But while they were sailing he went to sleep: and a storm of wind came down on the sea, and the boat...
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Then they came to him and, awaking him out of his sleep, said, Master, Master, destruction is near....
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And he said to them, Where is your faith? And fear and wonder overcame them, and they said to one an...
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And they came to the country of the Gerasenes, which is opposite Galilee.
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And when he had come to the land, there came to him a certain man from the town who had evil spirits...
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And when he saw Yashua (Jesus), he gave a loud cry and went down on the earth before him and in a lo...
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For he gave an order to the evil spirit to come out of the man. For frequently it would take a grip...
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And Yashua (Jesus) said to him, What is your name? And he said, Legion; for a number of spirits had...
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And they made a request to him that he would not give them an order to go away into the deep.
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Now there was a great herd of pigs in that place, getting food on the mountain: and the evil spirits...
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And the evil spirits came out of the man and went into the pigs: and the herd went rushing down a sh...
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And when the men who took care of them saw what had come about, they went quickly and gave news of i...
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And they went out to see what had taken place, and they came to Yashua (Jesus) and saw the man out o...
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And those who had seen it gave them an account of how the man who had the evil spirits was made well...
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And all the people of the country of the Gerasenes made a request to him to go away from them; for t...
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But the man from whom the evil spirits had gone out had a great desire to be with him, but he sent h...
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Go back to your house and let them have news of all the great things which God (Elohim) has done for...
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And when Yashua (Jesus) went back, the people were glad to see him, for they were all waiting for hi...
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Then there came a man named Jairus, who was a ruler in the Synagogue: and he went down at the feet o...
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For he had an only daughter, about twelve years old, and she was near to death. But while he was on...
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And a woman, who had had a flow of blood for twelve years, and had given all her money to medical me...
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Came after him and put her hand on the edge of his robe, and straight away the flowing of her blood...
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And Yashua (Jesus) said, Who was touching me? And when they all said, It is not I, Peter and those w...
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But Yashua (Jesus) said, Someone was touching me, for I had the feeling that power had gone out from...
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And when the woman saw that she was not able to keep it secret, she came, shaking with fear, and fal...
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And he said to her, Daughter, your faith has made you well; go in peace.
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While he was still talking, someone came from the house of the ruler of the Synagogue, saying, Your...
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But Yashua (Jesus) at these words said to him, Have no fear, only have faith, and she will be made w...
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And when he came to the house he did not let any man go in with him, but only Peter and John and Jam...
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And all the people were weeping and crying for her; but he said, Do not be sad, for she is not dead,...
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And they were laughing at him, being certain that she was dead.
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But he, taking her hand, said to her, My child, get up.
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And her spirit came back to her and she got up straight away: and he gave orders that food was to be...
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And her father and mother were full of wonder, but he gave orders to them to say nothing about it to...
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